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Nevada Senate Bill No. 155 by Senator Baker, March 2, 1949
Bill introduced by Senator Baker to amend the Water District Act to allow issuance of bonds and levying taxes for district operation and maintenance.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) 33rd commencement program (University Convocation)
Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Engagement and Diversity Records
The Student Engagement and Diversity Records (approximately 1989-2009) document activities related to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Student Engagement and Diversity office and its predecessors. Materials include documents and photographs about activities and events such as Premier UNLV, Homecoming, Rebels After Dark, and the Rebel Variety Show.
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Beatty, Nevada, 1904-1989
Materials contain photographs of families and ranches around Beatty, Nevada from 1904 to 1989. Materials include photographs of the Brockman, Lisle, Revert, Crowell, Lemmon, Palsgrove, and Reidhead families, documenting activities such as events on Main Street, construction of several buildings, protests against the Nevada Test Site, animal husbandry, railroad transportation (especially by the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad), education, and mining and milling.
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
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Nevada Governors, 1861-1975
Materials include photographs of the governors of Nevada from 1861 to 1975.
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Lovelock, Nevada, 1930 to 1986
Materials contain photographic slides of neon signs for hotels and casinos in Lovelock, Nevada from 1930 to 1986.
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
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Letter from J. T. McWilliams (Good Springs, Nevada) to J. Ross Clark (Los Angeles), February 1, 1903
McWilliams' handwritten letter in which he explains that the discrepancy in water measurements of the Las Vegas Creek stem from differences in what the surveyors refer to as a miner's inch. Colonel Moore's reply, mentioned in the letter is referenced below.
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Slide of Reno, Nevada, circa 1970s
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Roulette table at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
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The swimming pool at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
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